Three Coldwater Police cars rushed to the area. The customers tried to detain the man but he fled out the door and ran behind a nearby building.

A 35-year old from Union City was taken into custody and placed in the Branch County Jail. His identity was not released. The Coldwater Police will seek charges for arraignment from the Michigan State Police at the Coldwater post assisted at the scene. The children involved were not injured according to the police press release.